Vending Solutions

Walter A Wood offers vending solutions for basically every environment.

Our equipment spans from the simple, but efficient Coil Machines or barcode scanners to DoD approved RFID.

Everything Under One Roof

• • Wide Variety of Machine and Software Applications
  • Complete solution
  • Enterprise-wide solutions
  • Extensive Large System Experience
  • Dedicated Team with 20+ years of experience
  • Solid financials

Vending/Automation

• Painless to Customer
  • Only need to provide information regarding items, employees, etc.
• Complete Program from Database Management to Machine Service
  • Installation
  • Database management
  • Machine configuration
  • Repair
  • Storeroom automation
  • Vending – VMI Vendor Managed Inventory
  • Accountability
  • Cost savings
  • Barcode capabilities
  • Data collection
  • Eliminate wasted time, motion, material, productions, etc
  • Improve asset utilization
  • Eliminate down-time, lost production
  • Reduce spend
  • Reduce headcount

Advantages of Automation

• Industrial vending systems reduce costs, pay for themselves, and support Lean initiatives.
• Advantages of Vending:
  • Controlled access
  • Identify problems with processes or employees
  • Track usage for increased accountability
  • Provides real-time usage data
  • “Pull” system reduces cost by eliminating receiving, counting, storing, handling, etc.
  • Completely automates the supply chain for  vended products.
  • Allows JIT purchasing of costly items

Reporting

• Robust reporting
• Available in PDF and Excel
• Automated reports with real-time data available
• Plant/Enterprise visibility and reporting
• Job Costing

Cost Savings/Reductions

• Usage Reduction 20-40% Average
• Reduce Consumption
• Reduced Inventory
• Eliminate Down-Time
• Eliminate “Double-Touch”
• Reduce/Eliminate Stock-Outs
• Eliminate Purchasing, Receiving, Inventory Costs
• Prevent unauthorized use
• Make Tools & Supplies Accessible Without Adding to Staff
• Keep Management & Supervisors Focused on Main Job